Going GREEN! To help reduce waste and Connect’s footprint on the
environment, AIHA, the NOENMCC, and our suppliers have partnered on the following initiatives:
• Transitioning the Advance Program and Final Program to fully digital, eliminating paper product, fuel, and emissions used to transport programs via mail. • Reducing the Final Program page count by listing session descriptions and exhibitor company addresses and descriptions online. • Ticketless registration. • Digital signage outside meetings rooms and for directions. • Badges made from recycled materials, which will also be recycled. • Banners and signs made of eco-board. • Recycle stations for paper, cans and bottles, badges/lanyards, and
• The Convention Center has been awarded a Gold-level LEED certification, making it the largest LEED-certified project in Louisiana and the first convention center in the world to be awarded initial certification under LEED v4.1 O+M. • The Convention Center replaced 1.9 million square feet of traditional roofing with a new, energy-efficient “cool roof” system to help divert heat away from the building and neighborhood. • The Convention Center, in partnership with food service provider Centerplate/ Sodexo, regularly donates food to local organizations, including substance abuse treatment facility, Bethel Colony. They also assist exhibitors in donating thousands of pounds of food to Second Harvest Food Bank each year.
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other items located throughout the NOENMCC meeting space.
• By partnering with TerraCycle to recycle our lanyards, TSI Inc. and AIHA are helping divert waste from landfills and extend the life of materials through responsible reuse.
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